Sentences with phrase «millions of service members»

The VA loan program has helped millions of service members, veterans and military families secure home financing since its creation in 1944.

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Netflix's second - quarter subscriber growth crushed its own forecast of 3.2 million, as the global streaming service signed up 5.2 million new members in the period.
In the case of robotics technology geared toward commercial cleaning jobs, Brain Corp. would be wise to try to appeal to the 2 - million - member Service Employees International Union (SEIU), which represents employees in a variety of labor fields, including janitorial services.
With 420 million members in over 200 countries, and adding two new members every second, LinkedIn is already one of the best places online to locate, engage, and sell your products and services to your ideal clients and customers.
A powerful military deterrent and a resolve to pursue effective diplomacy can prevent war on the Korean peninsula, preserve the lives of the millions living in Seoul (and probably tens of thousands of American service members), and secure American vital national interests in Asia.
He's been propagating the «day 1» mantra for decades, and it's meant as a reminder that Amazon should never stop acting like a startup — even though the company now boasts more than 560,000 employees and more than 100 million members of Amazon Prime, the company's paid service for free shipping on select items.
While «opting in» requires making a choice that will put more of the responsibility for long - term savings on the members» shoulders, «it starts to cause them to learn how to contribute to their future, their own retirement,» said John Bird, senior vice president of military affairs at USAA, a financial services firm that works with about 12 million current and former members of the U.S. military and their families.
The dramatic changes to its retirement system will impact millions of current and future service members.
Ehrlichman, 34, is convinced Porch can stand up to existing directory and review services like Angie's List, which claims more than two million members, not only because Porch will be free for users (Angie's List, for example, charges membership fees), but also because of the pricing information and photos users will have access to on «real projects.»
The Council included $ 212 million in funding for Fair Fares, a proposal first initiated by the Community Service Society of New York, headed by David Jones, an MTA board member appointed by de Blasio as well as the Riders Alliance, which is led by John Raskin.
But that quickly shifted to helping people make screened and interests - matched interpersonal connections, culminating in a service that today operates in 25 countries and boasts tens of millions of members.
A first - of - its - kind event - presented by HBO, Chase and Starbucks - brought musical talent, celebrities and millions of Americans together to honor the courage and sacrifice of veterans, active duty service members and their families.
With 450 million members in 200 + countries, and adding 2 new members every second, LinkedIn already is one of the best places online to locate, engage and sell your products and services to your ideal clients and customers.
In support of our philosophy to give where we live, TELUS, our team members and retirees have contributed $ 440 million to charitable and not - for - profit organizations and volunteered more than 6.8 million hours of service to local communities since 2000.
One analyst said that although the service has found a following, he would have expected Apple to attract more trial members given the hundreds of millions of people who already have credit cards on file with the company through its iTunes service.
Credit Karma has 80 million members across North America, almost half of which are millennials and 80 % of which access the service via their mobile devices.
With our combined commitment to the USO Transition 360 Alliance, we strive to help the nearly half a million service members and their military families who start the process of transitioning out of the military each year.»
The director is a current employee, or an immediate family member is a current executive officer, of a company that has made payments to, or received payments from, Hewlett Packard Enterprise for property or services in an amount which, in any of the last three fiscal years, exceeds the greater of $ 1 million or 2 % of such other company's consolidated gross revenues.
Its 7 million members buy and sell digital stock and services, and Envato has delivered over $ 500 million dollars of earnings to their community of creatives so far.
In April 2011, JPMC agreed to settle claims that the bank over-charged active or recently active military service members on their mortgages by paying $ 27 million in cash to approximately 6,000 military personnel, by lowering interest rates and fees in excess of that permitted by the Service Members Civil Relief Act («SCRA») and the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 («HERA») on soldiers» home loans, and by improperly foreclosing upon homes owned by borrowers protected by SCRA anservice members on their mortgages by paying $ 27 million in cash to approximately 6,000 military personnel, by lowering interest rates and fees in excess of that permitted by the Service Members Civil Relief Act («SCRA») and the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 («HERA») on soldiers» home loans, and by improperly foreclosing upon homes owned by borrowers protected by SCRA anmembers on their mortgages by paying $ 27 million in cash to approximately 6,000 military personnel, by lowering interest rates and fees in excess of that permitted by the Service Members Civil Relief Act («SCRA») and the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 («HERA») on soldiers» home loans, and by improperly foreclosing upon homes owned by borrowers protected by SCRA anService Members Civil Relief Act («SCRA») and the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 («HERA») on soldiers» home loans, and by improperly foreclosing upon homes owned by borrowers protected by SCRA anMembers Civil Relief Act («SCRA») and the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 («HERA») on soldiers» home loans, and by improperly foreclosing upon homes owned by borrowers protected by SCRA and HERA.
Humana has a $ 58 billion contract to provide health insurance to millions of military service members and veterans.
In the United States of America, Prosper Marketplace started operations in Feb 2006 and within 9 weeks they'd received 100,000 members and serviced $ 20 million in loans.
Members of the New Berlin, Wisc. - based International Monetary Systems, the largest independent trade exchange in North America, traded $ 225 million in services in 2011.
This policy has seen thousands of dedicated service members discharged simply because of who they are, costing our nation millions of dollars and many highly - trained soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines - including hundreds with critical language skills desperately needed in our ongoing fight against terrorism around the world.
Now, 20 years later, his denomination (though it has no official membership) has approximately a million and a half members and the same quantity of sympathizers, who meet in 2,000 temples and who can easily fill MaracarĂ¡, the huge soccer stadium in Rio de Janeiro, for special services.
In Washington, members of Congress are pressing forward with efforts to defund the Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA), which receives about $ 540 million per year from the federal government to provide contraception and health services to women.
Its 7 million members buy and sell digital stock and services, and Envato has delivered over $ 500 million dollars of earnings to their community of creatives so far.
As a leader in the casual dining segment, CraftWorks also operates strong regional brands, including ChopHouse and Big River, and employs more than 12,000 people throughout the U.S.. All of CraftWorks» restaurant brands have innovative menus with made - from - scratch food and a vast selection of unique craft beer, as well as unbeatable service and loyalty programs that tout over a half - million active members.
As a leader in the craft beer focused casual dining segment, CraftWorks also operates strong regional brands, and employs more than 12,000 people throughout the U.S.. All of CraftWorks» restaurant brands have innovative menus with made - from - scratch food and a vast selection of unique craft beer, as well as unbeatable service and loyalty programs with over a half - million active members.
In reaction to overruns paid to Chartwells - Thompson — over $ 10 million each year — nine members of the DC City Council signed this letter on August 15, 2012 urging Chancellor Henderson to take steps to make DCPS food services cost - neutral or even profitable within two years.
Based on more than three decades of social science research and our 85 years of service to millions of families, CWLA believes that families with LGBTQ members deserve the same levels of support afforded other families.
More than 550 New York state service members will benefit from a combined $ 2.2 million in consumer debt relief because of a settlement New York and 12 other states reached with the military lender Rome Finance Company.
Also at 10 a.m., US Sen. Chuck Schumer, state lawmakers and anti-poverty activists call on all members of Congress to seize the opportunity this year to make the EITC and CTC improvements permanent and prevent millions of working Americans from falling into poverty, Community Service Society, 633 Third Ave., Manhattan.
In the past few months, the leaders of all the public sector unions threatened a mass strike of three million workers over pensions, while this week the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union balloted members on industrial action over civil service job cuts.
Following the submission today of the NASUWT response to the Department for Education consultation on «Proposed Increases to Contributions for Members of the Teachers» Pension Scheme», Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, said: «The Coalition Government should tell the public the truth about why it is seeking to raid the pensions of millions of ordinary public service workers and why it is taxing public sector workers who are acting responsibly by trying to save for their retirement.
Library Funding Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer has requested an additional $ 65 million for libraries, arguing that the need for library services is growing and that funding is below levels of several years ago.
On the heels of an agreement by Albany County and a private medical provider to pay $ 1.1 million to the estate of a former jail inmate who died of a stroke after nurses waited 12 hours to call an ambulance, jail administrators from other counties told members of the state Assembly on Monday that such private contractors usually improve medical services in jails.
Senior Services After the administration asked the Department of Aging to cut its budget by $ 3.1 million, Council Member Margaret Chin has requested an additional $ 11.5 million for senior sServices After the administration asked the Department of Aging to cut its budget by $ 3.1 million, Council Member Margaret Chin has requested an additional $ 11.5 million for senior servicesservices.
ALBANY, NY (07/25/2012)(readMedia)-- Today, Mario Cilento, president of the 2.5 million member New York State AFL - CIO, provided testimony to a joint hearing of the New York State Assembly Committees on Labor, Energy, and Corporations, Authorities, and Commissions to examine the protocols established by Con Ed to ensure public safety and delivery of services.
During nearly four hours of questioning at a state budget hearing on transportation spending, MTA Chairman Joseph Lhota assured Senate and Assembly members that an $ 836 million «subway action plan» launched last summer to fix the city's subway system is improving service, although he admitted there still is plenty of work still to do.
Agencies under the UJA - Federation umbrella have lost a total of $ 6 million due to Paterson's veto of legislative earmarks known as member - item grants, the latest in eight cycles of budget cuts that have rocked the non-sectarian network of special education, child care, mental health, immigrant and other services, lowering revenue by 5 to 7 percent, said Soloway.
In a national ballot 61.1 % of PCS's quarter of a million civil and public service members voted for a strike and 83.6 % voted for other forms of industrial action, on a 32.4 % turnout.
Glum teachers - union lobbyists handed senators memos of opposition from the 2 - million member New York State AFL - CIO, AFSCSME and the Civil Service Employees Association.
«I look forward to working with all of Hampshire County Council's Members in serving the county's 1.3 million residents over this next Administration period — delivering important public services; from education, roads, highways and social care for vulnerable children and adults, to access to the countryside and libraries.»
Albany, NY — Members of the Independent Democratic Conference delivered for all New Yorkers in this year's state budget — with a measure to Raise the Age of criminal responsibility to end the cycle of mass incarceration of 16 - and 17 - year - olds and meeting the urgent need of New York's immigrant communities with a historic $ 10 million commitment to legal services.
The Council included $ 212 million in funding for Fair Fares, a proposal first initiated by the Community Service Society of New York, headed by David Jones, an MTA board member appointed by de Blasio as well as the Riders Alliance, which is led by John Raskin.
Stefanik, a member of the House Armed Services Committee, succeeded last year in securing $ 30 million in a defense authorization bill for the construction planning and design work needed for an East Coast site.
«Across New York, fraudulent service providers are making millions of dollars by ripping off immigrant communities for what they think are rushed or necessary applications for life - altering legal documents: green cards, entrance visas for family members, or the passports to leave and enter the country,» read the release.
«Now, more than ever, their services for immigrants, women, senior citizens, tenants and members of the LGBT community have the potential to make real, positive changes in the lives of millions
Council members and Education Committee Chair Robert Jackson told Mulgrew that they appreciated his leadership in identifying the DOE's huge failure to secure hundreds of millions of dollars in Medicaid reimbursement for special education services over the last two years.
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